
Duretto, Marco F.;Heslewood, Margaret M.;Bayly, Michael J.
Asterolasia
Sign in to saveAsterolasia is a genus of seventeen species of erect or prostrate shrubs in the family Rutaceae, and is endemic to Australia. The leaves are simple and arranged alternately, the flowers arranged in umbel-like groups on the ends of branchlets or in leaf axils, usually with five sepals, five petals and ten to twenty-five stamens. There are seventeen species and they are found in all Australian mainland states but not in the Northern Territory.
Species
star-bush
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderSapindales
- FamilyRutaceae
Observations230
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 9
- With media
- 5
- Family
- Rutaceae
- Collections
- MEL, TAES, BRIT, VT, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Australia, Mexico
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- Asterolasia
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- topic's main category
- Category:Asterolasia
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- Asterolasia
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